And i finished the layout design, chip test of line driver and equalizer in 2. 5gbps baseband copper cable transceiver and equalizer in the 1. 5gbps sata transceiver respectively. the main improvements and innovations in this thesis are as follows : 1 、 to design an analog equalizer tuned on - chip for 2. 5gbps baseband copper cable transceiver ; 2 、 to present an adaptive equalizer for 1000base - cx transceiver ; 3 、 to present an auto - gain control amplifier used in the adaptive equalizer for the 1000base - cx transceiver ; 4 、 to present an adaptive continuous - time gm - c filter in very high frequency for the adaptive equalizer for the 1000base - cx transceiver